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SOP for Cleaning of DHS

Standard operating procedure to clean the dry heat sterilizer.
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1.0 OBJECTIVE

To clearly lay down procedure for cleaning of DHS.

2.0 SCOPE

This procedure is applicable for DHS lying at Microbiological department.

3.0 RESPONSIBILITY

3.1 Doing: Lab Assistant / Tech. Assistant
3.2 Checking: Tech. Assistant / Executive

4.0 ACCOUNTABILITY

Head of the department.

5.0 PROCEDURE

5.1 After completion of the cycle, Switch “OFF” the instrument.
5.2 Switch “OFF” the mains allow cooling the instrument.
5.3 Open the door and remove the tubes, dishes, pipette and other glass wares from the equipment.
5.4 Clean the instrument with a clean cotton cloth.
5.5 Clean the outer surface of DHS with a cotton cloth.
5.6 Enter the detail of cleaning as shown in Annexure – I.

6.0 ABBREVIATIONS

6.1 SOP - Standard Operating Procedure

ANNEXURE – I
MICROBIOLOGY LAB. Q.C.
S.O.P. No :- ________________
CLEANING RECORD OF DHS
Identification No : ______________
Date
DHS Inner Side
DHS Outer Side
Cleaned By
Checked By







































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